Senior Scientist – Engineering Research and Development; ERD

You Matter to Cambrex.

Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance, drug product, and analytical services across the entire drug lifecycle. With more than 40 years of experience and a growing team of over 2,400 professionals servicing global clients, Cambrex is a trusted partner in branded and generic markets for API and dosage form development and manufacturing.

You Matter to Cambrex.

Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance, drug product, and analytical services across the entire drug lifecycle. With more than 40 years of experience and a growing team of over 2,400 professionals servicing global clients, Cambrex is a trusted partner in branded and generic markets for API and dosage form development and manufacturing.

At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to:

• engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve
• learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment
• strengthen connections with coworkers and the community

We’re committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast-paced and growing company.

• We offer a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, Life, LTD, retirement savings and more!

Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations. Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world. Start a career where You Matter by applying today!

Position is directed toward optimization of existing chemical routes and development of novel alternate chemistries/processes toward key synthetic intermediates and APIs. Provides CHP site engineering support, including the design, construction, and maintenance of equipment that replicates laboratory chemical process on pilot and commercial scales. Experimental skills related to chemical process development and kilo - scale synthesis of organic compounds of medicinal importance, including chemical synthesis and product isolation/purification.

Utilizes analytical tools to assess product quality and process performance. Serve as an expert chemical engineering and pharmaceutical science resource to the chemical development group, the Cambrex High Point site, and to the larger Cambrex organization. Communication with clients in regular team meetings; prepares R&D and campaign reports at the conclusion of projects.

• Design and carry out multistep organic processes.
• Application of key principles of chemical engineering to work within a matrix-based chemical development team to construct systems and design chemical processes that will efficiently support on-scale safe production of promising pharmaceutical candidates.
• Knowledge and experience in technologies such as continuous processing and flow chemistry is preferred.
• Knowledge of and experience with in-situ reaction monitoring technology is preferred.
• Knowledge of final form screening/polymorph screening/crystallization studies is preferred.
• Knowledge of process controls and associated programming is preferred.
• Possess a working knowledge of analytical and spectroscopic techniques, including the ability to interpret the corresponding data.
• Demonstrate a proficiency in laboratory and pilot-scale synthesis and purification techniques, including the implementation of process modifications.
• Demonstrate an ability to maintain lab equipment including pumps and instrumentation.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and complete projects independently.
• Ability to organize work efficiently and manage time effectively.
• Ability to write comprehensive reports and contribute to drafting of batch records and protocols.
• Collaboration with process engineers, process development chemists and analytical chemists to coordinate project activities as…